Invasive Lobular Carcinoma: A Multimodality Imaging Primer

HomeRadioGraphicsVol. 42, No. 4 PreviousNext Breast ImagingRadiographics FundamentalsInvasive Lobular Carcinoma: A Multimodality Imaging PrimerPaul Manning, Soudabeh Fazeli, Vivian Lim, William A. Ladd, Mohammad Eghtedari, Alice Chong, Rebecca Rakow-Penner, Haydee Ojeda-Fournier Paul Manning, Soudabeh Fazeli, Vivian Lim, William A. Ladd, Mohammad Eghtedari, Alice Chong, Rebecca Rakow-Penner, Haydee Ojeda-Fournier Author AffiliationsFrom the Department of Radiology, Breast Imaging Division, UC San Diego Health, Koman Family Outpatient Pavilion, 9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037.Address correspondence to H.O.F. (e-mail: [email protected]).Paul ManningSoudabeh FazeliVivian LimWilliam A. LaddMohammad EghtedariAlice ChongRebecca Rakow-PennerHaydee Ojeda-Fournier Published Online:Jun 10 2022https://doi.org/10.1148/rg.210058MoreSectionsFull textPDF ToolsImage ViewerAdd to favoritesCiteTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked In AbstractInvasive lobular carcinomas have an atypical clinical manifestation and imaging appearance, and mammographic, US, and MRI findings can help radiologists accurately assess tumor size and evaluate for multicentric, multifocal, and bilateral disease.Suggested ReadingsHa SM, Chae EY, Cha JH, Kim HH, Shin HJ, Choi WJ. Breast MR imaging before surgery: outcomes in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma by using propensity score matching. Radiology 2018;287(3):771–777. Link, Google ScholarLopez JK, Bassett LW. Invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: spectrum of mammographic, US, and MR imaging findings. RadioGraphics 2009;29(1):165–176. Link, Google ScholarWeinstein SP, Orel SG, Heller R, et al. MR imaging of the breast in patients with invasive lobular carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2001;176(2):399–406. Crossref, Medline, Google ScholarArticle HistoryReceived: May 20 2021Revision requested: July 2 2021Revision received: Aug 1 2021Accepted: Aug 4 2021Published online: June 10 2022Published in print: July 2022 FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsAccompanying This ArticleInvasive Lobular Carcinoma: A Multimodality Imaging PrimerJun 10 2022Default Digital Object SeriesRecommended Articles Nipple-sparing Mastectomy: What the Radiologist Should KnowRadioGraphics2022Volume: 42Issue: 2pp. 321-339American Joint Committee on Cancer’s Staging System for Breast Cancer, Eighth Edition: What the Radiologist Needs to KnowRadioGraphics2018Volume: 38Issue: 7pp. 1921-1933Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: Update on Technology, Evidence, and Clinical PracticeRadioGraphics2021Volume: 41Issue: 2pp. 321-337Case 242: Radiation-induced AngiosarcomaRadiology2017Volume: 283Issue: 3pp. 909-916Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis: Manifestations at Multimodality Imaging and PitfallsRadioGraphics2018Volume: 38Issue: 2pp. 330-356See More RSNA Education Exhibits Invasive Lobular Carcinoma Multimodality Primer: Pictorial Essay for Residents and FellowsDigital Posters2020Invasive Lobular Carcinoma, the Great Imitator of the Breast: A Practical Multimodality Diagnostic Guide for ResidentsDigital Posters2019Keeping Abreast of Disparities in Screening Mammography: A Primer for Understanding the Needs of Underserved PopulationsDigital Posters2020 RSNA Case Collection Male Breast CancerRSNA Case Collection2021Metastatic Melanoma Presenting as Bilateral Breast MassesRSNA Case Collection2020Locally Advanced Invasive Lobular CarcinomaRSNA Case Collection2022 Vol. 42, No. 4 Slide PresentationAbbreviations Abbreviations: IDC invasive ductal carcinoma ILC invasive lobular carcinoma Metrics Altmetric Score PDF download